Ukraine celebrates the Day of Dignity and Freedom

This holiday is celebrated in honor of the the beginning of two revolutions this day - 'Orange Revolution' (2004) and 'The Revolution of Dignity' (2013).

This date was founded "to Ukraine in order to strengthen the ideals of freedom and democracy, to preserve and deliver to contemporary and future generations the objective information about the momentous events in Ukraine XXI century, also to provide an adequate respect of patriotism and courage of citizens, who in autumn 2004 and November 2013 till February 2014 came to the defense of democratic values, rights and freedoms of man and citizen, national interests of our state and its European choice... ", according to the decree of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko № 872/2014.

In Kyiv, during The Day of Dignity and Freedom, will occur the indoor film about Maidan and musical marathon.